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Blind Kitten Adopted After Glaucoma Battle, Hearts Melt at Owner’s Update

Blind Kitten Adopted After Glaucoma Battle, Hearts Melt at Owner’s Update

Summary

A blind kitten named Agnes became an internet sensation after her owner shared her adoption story and experiences on Reddit. Agnes lost her eyesight due to a condition called congenital glaucoma but is adjusting well and continues to be active and spirited.

Key Facts

  • Agnes is a blind tabby kitten who recently became popular on Reddit.
  • She lost her eyes to congenital glaucoma, a condition present from birth.
  • Her adoption story, shared on Reddit, has gained over 63,000 upvotes.
  • Congenital glaucoma causes eye pressure and can lead to blindness if untreated.
  • Agnes is 3 months old and was fostered with her siblings before finding a permanent home.
  • Her condition led to painful swelling in her eyes, which were removed in October.
  • Despite blindness, Agnes is described as playful and adventurous.
  • Owners of other visually impaired pets shared stories in support of Agnes’s journey.
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